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Mechanical/Maintenance Supervisor

Mechanical/Maintenance Supervisor



Job description


Responsibilities:

Manages a team of 2-5 Mechanics and Maintenance Technicians who perform the below tasks; primarily supervision but also active task participation in the field: Performs rebuilds, repairs, removal and install on the following but not limited to: gear boxes, pneumatic cylinders, air slides, bucket elevators, lubrication systems, valves, dust filters, compressors, screw conveyers, hydraulic equipment, finish mill etc. Performs routine preventative maintenance. Adheres to all safety policies and procedures. Ensures correct and safe operation of equipment. Identifies faulty equipment through observation and testing metrics. Determines if maintenance action is required and acts appropriately. Attends daily meetings to prioritize work orders and minimize downtime Safely operates power tools, hoists, hand tools etc. Assesses the condition of used parts using micrometers, calipers and specifications Maintains parts and tools inventory. Prepares maintenance reports as required. Maintains tools, equipment and work areas in a clean and orderly manner. Interacts with vendors and outside service providers. Maintain good housekeeping conditions in all working areas. Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

High school diploma or GED Minimum of 10 years industrial maintenance or heavy equipment experience required. Must have experience using hand tools, power tools, hoists, jacks, squares, rules, scales, dial indicators, micrometers, laser alignment, optical levels and plumb bobs. Must possess strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills: welding, fabricating, plumbing, construction work, etc. Must have a good understanding of blueprints and schematic drawings to determine work procedures. Advanced knowledge of:

o Mechanical equipment (Gearboxes, bearings, couplings, precision alignment, universal joints, safety coupling, hydraulic actuators)


o Hydraulic equipment (Hydraulic diagrams, drawing interpretation; hydraulic filtration, conditioning systems; directional, proportional and servo valves)


o Lubrication theory and systems (Grease types for complex application; force and/or positive grease and oil systems; oil analysis and results interpretation)

Understanding of electrical systems, HMI systems, computers. Experience with various mobile equipment. Ability to operate manlifts, forklifts, loaders, skid steers, etc. Performs a wide range of duties requiring heavy lifting, awkward work positions, climbing ladders and frequent movement both within and outside multi-floor buildings. Knowledge of the occupational hazards and applicable safety precautions of the assigned work. Team player, ability to motivate and supervise a team. Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

Working Conditions:

Plant and surface mining environment with periodic visits to the office area. Heavy industrial environment that may be hot, cold, wet, dusty, and physically demanding. Must be able to hear and see warning horns and other hazards. Exposed to any number of elements, but none present to the extent of being disagreeable. Noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds with or without accommodation. Must be willing to work overtime and flexible shifts as required

Job Type: Full-time


Pay: From $30.00 - $33.00 per hour


Expected hours: No less than 40 per week